Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to Provide Update on Provincial Wildfire Situation

United Conservative Party leader Danielle Smith speaks at a campaign launch rally in Calgary, Alta., on April 29, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to provide an update on the province’s ongoing wildfires later this afternoon.

A press conference is scheduled for 3 p.m. MDT.  Smith will be joined by Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis and other officials.